The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1887-10-06
He was Greatly Mistaken.
a Maryland Chemist Reckoned
Without His Host.

live in the midst of the malarial dis
tricts of Maryland, near the city of Wash
ington, and am exposed to all the danger.
Gus influence of the impure air and water
of that region.
Being naturally of strong constitu-
tion, 1 had frequently boosted that no
chills and fever or other malarious com
plant would ever trouble me.
This was my experience and the condi-
ton in which found myself six months
ago. | first noticed that | did not fee,
so sprightly and vigorous as was my won I
to do. felt tired and enervated. Soon
noticed distinct and distressing back
ache would make its appearance in the
afternoon, increasing in severity if the
exercise was more than usually violent.
Then stretchy feeling withprofuse gaping
made its appearance. Then my head,
always clear as bell, would feel heavy
and began to have headaches.
The cold stage was marked with chat
teriGg of the teeth, severe rigors passed
over me, and no amount of clothing could
keep me warm. The chill was succeeded
in turn by the fever, in which seemed to
be burning up, the congestion ia my head
produced violent pain in the frontal
portion and a heated sensation of the
eyelids, with an indescribable aching of the
lower limbs. Nausea and vomiting oc-
Cured with severe retchings, and when the
paroxysms passed off l was thoroughly
Frustrated by weakness that was felt in
every part of me.
drugged myself with quinlne, and OBJ
tanned some relief. But my respite was
of brief duration. 1 was now SO much
reduced that I could hardly walk or stand
upright. My disease soon eliminated in
continued malarial fever which kept me
closely confined for about week. be-
came exceedingly depressed and melan-
choly, SO much SO that 1 lost interest in
my work, and, indeed, scarcely cared what
happened to me.
During all this time, it must be und err
stood that l did not neglect medical treat
ment. All the most powerful remedies
were tried, such as liquid arsenate of pot.
ash, valeriante of iron, mercury, bromide
of potassium, chloride of bismuth, chinoi-
dine, chinchonidia, quinine and several
others. ell this did under the advice of
eminent physicians.
1t was while I was in this deplorable
condition that the claims made for Kas-
kline, tho new quinine, as a specific for
malaria, were first brought to my atten-
ton. l knew nothing of its value to
Justify my having any confidence in it,
but as everything else had failed / deemed
it my duty to try it, so began its use,
and its prompt and radical effects were of
the nature of revelation to me. Many
peoplem ay think the statement scarcely
credible, but it is fact that after only
few days use of Kaskine all the leading
symptoms in my case were decidedly
abated or ceased altogether; and in a few
weeks from the time l took the first dose
| was cured.
This was about the first Of January,
and since then have experienced no re-
,urrence of the malarial symptoms in any
form. A remedy of such exceptional
virtue for the cure of malaria ought to |
% commended and universally made
Known. have therefore urged it upon
he attention of my friends, several of
ghom have used it with like good results in
very case, and it is with the greatest
pleasure ard sincerity that l commend
laskine to sufferers from malaria every
where. Respectfully yours,
j. D. HrRD, B. A.
Issistant Chemist Maryland Agricultural College: |
p. S.-ShouId any one wish to address
ne as to the genuineness of the above let
er, l will cheerfully respond.
Other letters of similar character from
'rominent individuals, which stamp Kas-
inc as a remedy of undoubted merit, will
q sent on application. Price, $1.OO, or
tx bottles, $500. Sold by druggists, or
emit by mail on receipt of price.
The Kaskine company,54 Warren street,
lew York, and 50 Harrington road, Lon
on.
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